%0 Journal Article %T Ficci¨®n y verdad en El pecado del siglo, de Jos¨¦ Tom¨¢s de Cu¨¦llar %A Clark de Lara %A Belem %J Andamios %D 2011 %I Universidad Aut¨®noma de la Ciudad de M¨¦xico %X this article reviews some historical elements that jose tom¨¢s de cu¨¦llar novelized in el pecado del siglo (1869), historical novel that narrates a famous crime, which happened one century behind in times of the revillagigedo viceroy (1789). it ponders about the colonia's reading done by the rep¨²blica restaurada writers, and explores the writer's workshop: the sources in which cu¨¦llar documented the matter, the transformation of the information in literature and the items without historical references that he interweaves in the story. all this elements are provided, for the reader to understand his own historical moment. %K historical novel %K jos¨¦ t. de cu¨¦llar %K rep¨²blica restaurada %K literature %K history. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1870-00632011000100006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en